Commandments of God Quiz

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Commandments of God Quiz: Scripture Study & Explanations

Delivered atop Mount Sinai amidst thunder and smoke, the Ten Commandments form the moral bedrock of biblical ethics. In the New Covenant, Jesus crystallized the Decalogue into the Law of Love: loving God with all one's heart and loving one's neighbor as oneself.

Quiz Study Sheet: Questions, Answers & Scripture Explanations

Q1.What is the first commandment?

A) You shall not murder
B) You shall have no other gods before Me ✓
C) Honor your father and mother
D) You shall not steal
Scriptural Explanation: Exodus 20:3 - '“You shall have no other gods before me.'

Q2.Which commandment prohibits making idols?

A) First
B) Second ✓
C) Third
D) Fourth
Scriptural Explanation: Exodus 20:4 - '“You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:'

Q3.What is the commandment regarding the Sabbath day?

A) Work hard correctly
B) Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy ✓
C) Do not travel
D) Fast on that day
Scriptural Explanation: Exodus 20:8 - '“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.'

Q4.Which is the only commandment with a promise?

A) You shall not steal
B) Honor your father and your mother ✓
C) You shall not murder
D) You shall not commit adultery
Scriptural Explanation: Exodus 20:12 - '“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.'

Q5.According to Jesus, what is the greatest commandment?

A) Love your neighbor as yourself
B) Love the Lord your God with all your heart ✓
C) Do not judge
D) Give to the poor
Scriptural Explanation: Matthew 22:37-38 - 'Jesus said to him, “ ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and great commandment.'

Q6.What is the second greatest commandment?

A) Do not worry
B) Love your neighbor as yourself ✓
C) Keep the Sabbath
D) Honor your parents
Scriptural Explanation: Matthew 22:39 - 'A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’'

Q7.Which commandment forbids giving false testimony?

A) Eighth
B) Ninth ✓
C) Sixth
D) Tenth
Scriptural Explanation: Exodus 20:16 - '“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.'

Q8.The tenth commandment says you shall not...

A) Steal
B) Covet ✓
C) Lie
D) Curse
Scriptural Explanation: Exodus 20:17 - '“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”'s house...'

Q9.Jesus said, 'If you love me, keep my...'

A) Miracles
B) Commandments ✓
C) Feasts
D) Traditions
Scriptural Explanation: John 14:15 - 'If you love me, keep my commandments.'

Q10.Which commandment forbids taking the name of the Lord in vain?

A) First
B) Third ✓
C) Fifth
D) Seventh
Scriptural Explanation: Exodus 20:7 - '“You shall not misuse the name of Yahweh your God, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.'
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